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Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.
Many chefs are asking what a future without gas will mean for culinary traditions like wok cooking.
Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.
Dragging nets along the ocean bed wrecks marine life, but researchers can’t agree on how bad it is for the climate.
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon out of the atmosphere.
Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from President Trump's executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation.
Carbon isn’t an enemy to “combat” or “tackle,” the environmentalist Paul Hawken writes, but the animating force of life.
Similar programs across the country are also struggling.
White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.
